Emirates expands partnership with Expedia Group

Emirates and Expedia Group have expanded their long-standing partnership by way of the airline’s full integration of its New Distribution Capability (NDC) API with Expedia Group’s manufacturers, establishing a direct connection that delivers Emirates’ full portfolio of fare services and products to Expedia Group’s international buyer base.

This newest enhancement will empower thousands and thousands of travellers to unlock a wider vary of choices and profit from streamlined reserving capabilities on Expedia Group’s manufacturers when planning their journeys to any level on the airline’s international community.

Adnan Kazim, Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer, Emirates Airline mentioned: “We are proud to expand our partnership with Expedia Group, allowing travellers on the platform to personalise their booking experience with Emirates. Looking ahead, our enhanced collaboration will provide travellers with seamless access to Emirates’ NDC content while expanding booking possibilities across all elements of their journey.”

Greg Schulze, Chief Commercial Officer, Expedia Group mentioned: “Our expanded partnership with Emirates marks a significant step in elevating the travel experience. This collaboration gives our global travelers more customised options and easier bookings, allowing them to create unique trips that suit their needs. Ultimately, it’s about making every journey a lasting memory for our travelers.”

The full integration will allow Expedia Group to supply Emirates’ NDC fares, merchandise and ancillary companies together with further baggage and seat choice, alongside with different improved options and suppleness of their reserving journeys.

In addition to buyer personalisation, Emirates and Expedia Group will discover deeper collaboration on loyalty programmes to reinforce journey rewards for each firms’ prospects. They will leverage market information insights to drive enterprise progress and inform joint advertising initiatives.

The partnership may also deal with creating end-to-end reserving experiences by leveraging Expedia Group’s in depth international resort stock for full package deal options. The tailored air and resort packages will permit travellers to enrich their Emirates flights with stays at hundreds of inns accessible on Expedia Group’s manufacturers. The work underway will allow the airline to attach with and seize the eye of travellers from all over the world.

Adnan Kazim, Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer, Emirates Airline mentioned: “We are proud to expand our partnership with Expedia Group, allowing travellers on the platform to personalise their booking experience with Emirates. Looking ahead, our enhanced collaboration will provide travellers with seamless access to Emirates’ NDC content while expanding booking possibilities across all elements of their journey.”